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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1916

Page

13

Raising alfalfa around Detroit Pittsfield

Alfalfa proves growable near Detroit Illinois as Sneeden brothers harvest 14 tons from 10 acres after sowing mid last August with 20 pounds per acre limestone applied in June. They credit limestone for strong stand and winter resilience while planning a second growth. The Sneeden firm, Detroit breeders of Hereford cattle, consists of Dean E. and E. Waide Sneeden. Eastern Star social, local news, roadwork, court filings, and community events follow in this period diary of Pittsfield Illinois.

Pittsfield Detroit Sneeden Brothers Sneeden Charles Sneeden

Soldier-Druggist Praises Tanlac in Testimonial

D. B. Sanford of the Sailors' and Soldiers' Home, a longtime druggist, endorses Tanlac after years of stomach trouble. He reports relief from gas and sleep disturbances, improved energy, and renewed health from daily use, with Tanlac продав at The Brown and Mays Drug Co. Priced $1.00 per bottle or 3 for $2.75 postpaid.

D. B. Sanford Tanlac Brown and Mays Drug Co

Local Visitors Share News in La Belle

Dale Saver of Los Angeles visits his mother Mrs Samuel Saver in La Belle. Ellis Martin of Kirksville visits La Belle Saturday. Mr Martin formerly ran a restaurant here. Mrs Glen Redding and three children visit sister Mrs M W Callahan in Ossawatomie Kansas.

LA Belle Dale Saver Los Angeles California Samuel Saver Ellis Martin Kirksville Martin Glen Redding M. W. Callahan Ossawatomie Kansas

Local rally, horse show draw crowds. La Belle wins diamond game

A large crowd attended the political rally and horse show here Saturday. Monticello and La Belle crossed bats on La Belle's diamond with a 5 to 0 score for La Belle. Mrs Beal served as one of the judges at the rally. Numerous visitors from nearby towns attended events and funerals, with families visiting relatives and attending services in Knox City Esther and surrounding areas.

Beach Beal la Belle Monticello Earl T. Hodges A. E. Church South J. W. Howerton Earl T. L. Hodges Esther Martha Levi Agnes Byers S. O. Sanderson

Local News Briefs from Brooklyn and Camden

Brooklyn and Camden residents had a busy weekend with visits among families. Luther Morgan and family stopped by Mrs Hayes’s home in Camden while Grace Birdsall returned home from Swan Creek to prepare for next year’s school principalship. Dr. Julian Camp and his son, Dr Harold Camp, traveled to Monmouth and Detroit for the American Medical Society meeting. Frank Manlove of St Paul visited his aunt Cornelia Taylor, and Vada Ewing, recently at the Plymouth telephone office, is now working there. Mrs Pearl White and her son arrived from Chicago to spend the summer with her husband’s mother.

Eastern Star R.A. M Dliss Vide Nighbert Marian Torshomer Dames Karl Gneie Maynard Nighbert Frank Main Edward Shriver Lucue Stevle Flossie Kendricks Velma Love Fred Tarrant Springfield Nebo Little City Jessie Sitton Pollock Willams and Williams Roy Pollack Gbidys Hazel Weavner Claude Jaques Stella Stauffer Ora Hayden Griggsville Harry Jaques Mansion House Anna Hammerschmidt Harrison Arkansas Charlotte Siegle Birdella Wiliamson Helen Leeds Guldy Carnes Maysville Helen Rush Strauss Bros Cameron-Joyce Company Reokuk Towa Perry al Moore Coffee Hill Cameron Brooklyn III Luther Morgan Wilson

Local Social News From Plymouth Area

A collection of brief notes highlights visits and travels among area residents. Mrs. White and family spent Sunday in Camden with Mrs. Young. Mr. and Mrs. Lantz visited in Macomb with Mrs. Vandires and son. Mrs. Cowdery traveled to Huntsville to care for Orson Hill’s infant nephew who died. Morgan visited Littleton to see his daughter Mrs. Randall of Quincy. Mrs. Randall is recovering from a pneumonia attack. Miss Jeanette Hail, Plymouth’s library teacher, visits her brother Herbie Hail. Mrs. Will Dorsett attended her daughter Mamie’s Urbana commencement at the University of Illinois.

Springfield State Highway Department Pike County Solomon Behmyer Emily Hoskin Eldora Behmyer Pleasant Hill Ohio Illinois Elizabeth Irick Jacob Irick Opal Ward Henry A Smith W. P. White Homer Lantz Camden Lantz Mary Young Will Vandires Macomb Alvin Vandires Chicago Elsie Cowdery Huntsville Orson Hill Morgan Littleton Lawrence Randall Quincy Mrs. Applegate Jeanette Hail Plymouth Herbie Hail Will Dorsett Urban Mamie Te University of Illinois

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